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spruce

n. any coniferous tree of the genus Picea

spruce

n. light soft moderately strong wood of spruce trees; used especially for timbers and millwork

smarten up, slick up, spruce up

v. dress and groom with particular care, as for a special occasion; "He spruced up for the party"

smarten up, slick up, spruce up, titivate, tittivate, spiff up

v. make neat, smart, or trim; "Spruce up your house for Spring"; "titivate the child"

trim, trig, smart, neat, well-groomed

adj. of persons

jaunty, raffish, rakish, snappy, dapper, dashing, natty

adj. marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners; "a dapper young man"; "a jaunty red hat"

modish, stylish, in vogue, in style, a la mode, à la mode

adj. in the current fashion or style

spruce, jaunty, raffish, rakish, snappy, dapper, dashing, natty

adj. marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners; "a dapper young man"; "a jaunty red hat"

chic, smart

adj. elegant and stylish; "chic elegance"; "a smart new dress"; "a suit of voguish cut"

tidy, neat, cleanly

adj. habitually clean; "cleanly in their persons and habitations"

clean

adj. free from dirt or impurities; or having clean habits; "children with clean shining faces"; "clean white shirts"; "clean dishes"; "a spotlessly clean house"; "cats are clean animals"

tidy, in order, uncluttered, unlittered

adj. marked by good order and cleanliness in appearance or habits; "a tidy person"; "a tidy house"; "a tidy mind"

urbane, refined, polished, svelte, cultured

adj. showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience; "his polished manner"; "maintained an urbane tone in his letters"

trim, trig, spruce, smart, neat, well-groomed

adj. of persons

satin, slick, sleek, glossy, satiny, silken, silky

adj. having a smooth, gleaming surface; "glossy auburn hair"; "satiny gardenia petals"; "sleek black fur"; "silken eyelashes"; "silky skin"; "a silklike fabric"; "slick seals and otters"

chic, smart

adj. elegant and stylish; "chic elegance"; "a smart new dress"; "a suit of voguish cut"

cavalier, high-handed

adj. given to haughty disregard of others

kempt, combed

adj. (of hair) made tidy with a comb; "with hair combed to the side"

trim, orderly, neat, well-kept, shipshape

adj. of places; characterized by order and neatness; free from disorder; "even the barn was shipshape"; "a trim little sailboat"

ruly

adj. neat and tidy; "a small ruly beard"

slicked up

adj. having been made especially tidy; "slicked up for visitors"

modish, stylish, in vogue, in style, a la mode, à la mode

adj. in the current fashion or style

chichi

adj. affectedly trendy and fashionable

faddish, faddy

adj. intensely fashionable for a short time

in

adj. currently fashionable; "the in thing to do"; "large shoulder pads are in"

mod, modern, up-to-date, up to date

adj. relating to a recently developed fashion or style; "their offices are in a modern skyscraper"; "tables in modernistic designs";

smart

adj. of or associated with people of fashion; "the fashionable side of town"; "the smart set"

trendsetting, trend-setting

adj. initiating or popularizing a trend

trendy, voguish

adj. in accord with the latest fad; "trendy ideas"; "trendy clothes"; "voguish terminology"

untidy

adj. not neat and tidy; "careless and untidy in her personal habits"; "an untidy living room"; "untidy and casual about money"

disheveled, dishevelled, ungroomed

adj. in disarray; extremely disorderly; "her clothing was disheveled"; "powder-smeared and frowzled"; "a rumpled unmade bed"; "a bed with tousled sheets"; "his brown hair was tousled, thick, and curly"- Al Spiers

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